Zanetti

Mauro Icardi is happy to stay at Inter and the Serie A side are unaware of interest in their captain from Real Madrid, says vice-president Javier Zanetti. Icardi has regularly been linked to the LaLiga giants, who have won the Champions League in each of the past three seasons. But the striker, having hit six [...]

Javier Zanetti claims Inter’s return to the Champions League this season sees them ‘back where they belong’. Inter ended a eight-year absence from the Champions League, courtesy of their fourth-place finish in Serie A last season, and Zanetti believes his club have what it takes to stay there. “We were drawn in a very tough [...]

Four years ago today, Inter announced that they would be retiring the number worn by legend Javier Zanetti. The longer we get from this decision, the greater the career and accomplishments of Zanetti seem. Inter Milan have decided to withdraw the No. 4 jersey in recognition of the career of Javier Zanetti, who becomes the [...]

Inter vice-president Javier Zanetti insists that Mauro Icardi was happy at the club and Suning want him to stay despite ongoing transfer rumours. Speaking on Mediaset show ‘Tiki Taka,’ Zanetti said: “I’m sorry that Icardi did not get to go to Russia because he deserved it. Mauro is happy in Milan and we are happy [...]

Javier Zanetti is delighted about Inter’s return to the Champions League. The director and club legend had this to write on Twitter after the Nerazzurri earned a spectacular 3-2 win over Lazio to earn qualification to the elite competition. “Thanks Lads, thanks to the Coach, to all the staff, the club and these extraordinary fans: [...]

Javier Zanetti believes “the Champions League is a competition Inter belong in” as they go into the showdown for fourth with Lazio. The Vice-President proved he’s still more than capable of giving younger players the run-around when starring in the Inter Forever 4-1 victory over Chelsea Legends at Stamford Bridge last night. “We won a [...]

Inter Milan Vice-President Javier Zanetti is “very confident” of Champions League qualification, and hopes Mauro Icardi can go to the World Cup. The Nerazzurri are aiming to finish in the top four this season, and and they currently sit in fourth place just one point ahead of Lazio, with a game in hand to come [...]

Javier Zanetti maintains that Inter’s primary goal this season is to qualify for the Champions League and believes other challengers in Serie A are “better equipped” to win the Scudetto. Inter last won the title in 2010 and have not played Champions League football since 2011-12, but Zanetti credits the team’s improvement this season to [...]

Javier Zanetti has reassured Inter fans that Suning Group offer guarantees for success and is ignoring Milan’s “very different” path. In a wide-ranging, second part of his interview with Gazzetta dello Sport on Wednesday, Zanetti explained the various initiatives that Inter had embarked on under Suning Group and the reasons behind them. “Three years as [...]

Javier Zanetti believes Sunday’s derby between Inter and Milan will be “a unique experience” and ‘decisive’ for the Champions League. Inter will extend their lead on Milan to 10 points with victory at San Siro, and Zanetti was under no illusions as to the importance of the inter-city clash. “I expect further signals of growth [...]